Celastraceae
Petiteplant
Lepuropetalon spathulatum
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Genus
- Lepuropetalon
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Common names
By language (5)
- English
- Petiteplant
- Portuguese
- Lepuropetalon
- Russian
- Лепуропеталон лопатчатый
- Spanish
- Lepuropetalon
- Vietnamese
- Lepuropetalon, Lepuropetalaceae
Synonyms
- Cryptopetalum pusillum Hook. & Arn.
- Lepuropetalon pusillum Gay
- Pyxidanthera spatulata Muhl.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
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Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.